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Enrollment Office Closed

The CVCS Enrollment Office will be closed December 26–30 and reopen with normal business hours on Monday, January 2.

K¹² Program Guide

K¹² Program GuideThe K¹² Program Guide gives you a concise but thorough view of the program and curriculum. Order your free copy today.

Your Child Can Thrive

You know that your kids have something special inside them. We know it too. The Chicago Virtual Charter School (CVCS) and K¹² ignite the minds of children like yours to bring learning and innate possibility alive. Together, we are helping Chicago students in grades K–12 reach their true, personal potential.

Why CVCS?

Looking for an exceptional, tuition-free education option for your child? The Chicago Virtual Charter School and K¹² give Chicago kids in grades K-12 the chance to learn in the ways that are right for them. CVCS offers:

  • The award-winning K¹² curriculum
  • Full-time, tuition-free online public school option
  • Support from state-certified teachers
  • An active, supportive school community
  • A unique blend of traditional brick-and-mortar schooling and online learning
  • A range of extracurricular activities
  • A robust Advanced Learner Program
  • Books, materials, and loaner computer system
  • One of ten charter schools in the state to make the Illinois Honor Roll in 2009
  • A program that has met Adequate Yearly Progress goals in three of the first four years of operation.
  • Students graduate with a high school diploma that meets all state requirements.

CVCS News

  • Q&A: K¹² Discusses the Challenges & Benefits of Blended Learning
    In an interview with Getting Smart, Darren Reed, Vice President of Blended Schools at K¹², gives insights and alleviates misconceptions about online and blended learning. Read more.
  • Charter Renewed through 2016!
    Chicago Public Schools has renewed Chicago Virtual Charter Schools charter for another five years, ending June 30, 2016.

Upcoming Events

  • During these online sessions, we'll review the K¹² curriculum, show sample lessons, and answer any questions you may have.

  • Join school staff at the CVCS Learning Center to learn more about our program, the K¹² curriculum and online learning.